In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
Directed by Phillip Noyce
new love
based on novel or book
dystopia
anti conformity
memory
alternative reality
color
2040s
based on young adult novel
Rank
#191 in 2014·#6405 overall
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Cast
Jeff Bridges
The Giver
Meryl Streep
Chief Elder
Brenton Thwaites
Jonas
Alexander Skarsgård
Father
Katie Holmes
Mother
Odeya Rush
Fiona
Cameron Monaghan
Asher
Taylor Swift
Rosemary
Emma Tremblay
Lily
Renate Stuurman
Dinah
Vanessa Cooke
Elder
John Whiteley
Elder
Crew
Phillip Noyce
Director
Robert B. Weide
Screenplay
Michael Mitnick
Screenplay
Marco Beltrami
Original Music Composer
Barry Alexander Brown
Editor
Jeff Bridges
Producer
Ralph Winter
Executive Producer
Scooter Braun
Executive Producer
Alison Owen
Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
Ron Burkle
Executive Producer
Popular Reviews
1383 reviews
td
5.0★ · 04/09/26
Remember reading this book a couple years ago
Remember reading this book a couple years ago
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Nicholas
4.0★ · 02/15/26
my thoughts throughout this god awful movie: 1st hourawful film** 2 minutes when Taylor appeared*maybe not as bad as i thought*** after Taylor left and the movie finally ended fuck this film
my thoughts throughout this god awful movie: 1st hourawful film** 2 minutes when Taylor appeared*maybe not as bad as i thought*** after Taylor left and the movie finally ended fuck this film
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Addison
4.0★ · 05/18/26
let this be a lesson to follow the damn book.
let this be a lesson to follow the damn book.
steph
1.0★ · 07/12/26
ok crazy idea guys but what if we adapted the lord of the flies but we age all of the kids up so now they're college-aged and in a homosexual love octagon?
ok crazy idea guys but what if we adapted the lord of the flies but we age all of the kids up so now they're college-aged and in a homosexual love octagon?
